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More deaths in Qld accidents

December 27, 2008 10:02:00

Queensland's unofficial holiday road toll has climbed to seven, but three of those deaths are unlikely to be included in the official count.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, qld, cairns-4870, ingham-4850, ravenshoe-4872, townsville-4810

Woman's leg broken in garbage truck accident

December 25, 2008 20:40:00

An elderly woman is in a stable condition in the Townsville Hospital after she was hit by a garbage truck at Ingham in north Queensland this morning. [MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Sugar cane train collides with truck in north Qld

November 30, 2008 09:31:00

A privately-owned sugar cane train has derailed after colliding with a truck on a crossing at Ingham.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, rail-accidents, australia, qld, ingham-4850

Crossing lights working at train crash site, QR says

November 28, 2008 11:36:00

Qld Rail says the lights at a railway crossing where a tilt train and a semi-trailer collided were working.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, rail-accidents, emergency-incidents, australia, qld, cairns-4870, cardwell-4849, ingham-4850

Authorities investigate fatal train crash

November 28, 2008 08:00:00

Investigations are continuing into a fatal level-crossing accident in far north Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, rail-accidents, emergency-incidents, australia, qld, cairns-4870, cardwell-4849, ingham-4850

Faulty signals blamed for rail smash

November 27, 2008 23:09:00

Queensland's Transport Minister John Mickel has promised a full investigation into a fatal level-crossing accident.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, rail-accidents, cairns-4870, cardwell-4849, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Man dies in Ingham area road crash

September 2, 2008 11:44:00

A man in his 70s has been killed in a head-on car crash south of Ingham.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, cairns-4870, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Historical breastplate returned to Indigenous owners

August 25, 2008 12:40:00

An Aboriginal breastplate has today been handed back to the traditional owners near Ingham in north Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: history, aboriginal, cairns-4870, ingham-4850

TWU puts little faith in truck strike

July 28, 2008 19:26:00

The Transport Workers Union dobts the truck drivers' strike will last.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, industrial-relations, unions, road-transport, australia, qld, ingham-4850

Govt commissions Bruce Highway flood study

July 15, 2008 13:09:00

The State Government has commissioned a $5 million flood mitigation study of the Bruce Highway from Ingham to the Cardwell Range.[MORE]

Tags: floods, states-and-territories, programs-and-initiatives, road-transport, cairns-4870, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Base jumper remains in hospital

June 16, 2008 07:00:00

A 32-year-old man remains in a stable condition in Townsville hospital in north Queensland after base jumping off Wallaman Falls, near Ingham.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, emergency-incidents, australia, qld, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

BASE jumper survives 260m plunge as parachute fails

June 15, 2008 13:17:00

A BASE jumper has multiple fractures after falling about 260 metres from the top of a waterfall in far-north Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, ingham-4850

Bligh defends prison work camp consultation

May 26, 2008 09:44:00

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has defended the State Government's consultation process for an Innisfail prison work camp, during a community Cabinet forum at the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, prisons-and-punishment, cairns-4870, ingham-4850, innisfail-4860

Govt to hold country Cabinet in north Qld

May 23, 2008 07:34:00

The State Government is promising north Queensland's population and economic growth will be a focus of this weekends country Cabinet.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Funding changes put library, gallery on hold

May 20, 2008 11:35:00

The Hinchinbrook Shire may have to wait for a new library technology centre and art gallery planned as part of the Tyto Wetlands Information Centre. [MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, federal-government, local-government, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Women hurt in jet skis crash

March 25, 2008 09:32:00

Two women are in Ingham Hospital with leg injuries after their jet skis collided head-on in waters off Taylors Beach yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: maritime-accidents, ingham-4850, taylors-beach-4850, townsville-4810

Hinchinbrook mayoral race still tight contest

March 18, 2008 12:29:00

Hinchinbrook Shire's incumbent Mayor, Pino Giandomenico, remains just in front of rival mayoral candidate Roger Bow.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Mooney loses Townsville mayoral race

March 15, 2008 23:35:00

The race to become mayor of the new Townsville City Council is over with former mayor Tony Mooney conceding defeat. [MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, local-government, australia, qld, bowen-4805, cardwell-4849, charters-towers-4820, dalrymple-heights-4757, ingham-4850, south-johnstone-4859, townsville-4810

Webb admits to concerns about playing at home

February 6, 2008 11:23:00

World number three Karrie Webb says she has previously considered not returning to play in Australia.[MORE]

Tags: sport, golf, australia, qld, ingham-4850, surfers-paradise-4217

WWF backs wetlands push near Ingham

January 31, 2008 09:00:00

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has welcomed the Queensland Government's move to declare large wetlands near Ingham, in north Queensland, a national park area. [MORE]

Tags: wetlands, national-parks, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Report gives poor safety rating to northern roads

December 10, 2007 11:00:00

A new report on the state's roads holds little comfort for north Queensland drivers.[MORE]

Tags: road-transport, qld, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Police probe golf club blaze

November 8, 2007 14:23:00

Police are investigating the cause of a fire at the Ingham Golf Club, in north Queensland, yesterday afternoon. [MORE]

Tags: fires, ingham-4850, townsville-4810

Preliminary report sheds light on far north fatal plane crash

October 11, 2007 13:20:00

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its preliminary report into a fatal plane crash in far north Queensland last August.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, cairns-4870, ingham-4850, tully-4854

Police treat Trebonne house fire as suspicious

September 10, 2007 07:30:00

Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a house at Trebonne near Ingham in north Queensland over the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: residential-fires, police, ingham-4850, townsville-4810